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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,264.63, 144,360.09 and 33,073.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,264.63, 144,360.09 and 33,073.02 is: 49,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,264.63 : 144,360.09 = 33,073.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,264.63/144,360.09 = 33,073.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,264.63x = 144,360.09 × 33,073.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,264.63x = 4,774,424,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774,424,143.77/96,264.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,596.87

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